oversold

oversold
/oh'veuhr sohld"/, v.
1. pt. and pp. of oversell.
adj.
2. marked by prices considered unjustifiably low because of heavy and extensive selling: The stock market is oversold. Cf. overbought.
[1875-80; OVER- + SOLD]

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